Nephrocerinae

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Nephrocerinae
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Nephrocerus scutellatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Pipunculidae
Subfamily: Nephrocerinae

Nephrocerinae is a subfamily of big-headed flies (insects in the family Pipunculidae). [1] [2]

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References

  1. Coe, R.L. (1966). Pipunculidae (PDF). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 10. p. 83. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  2. De Meyer, Marc (1996). "World Catalogue of Pipunculidae (Diptera)". Studiedocumenten van het K.B.I.N. 86: 1–127.
  3. Zetterstedt, J. W. (1838). Dipterologis Scandinaviae. Sect. 3: Diptera, pp. 477-868. In his Insecta Lapponica. Lipsiae [= Leipzig]. pp. vi + 1, 140.